March 05, 2010
Why PayPal Will Open Up the Walled Garden of Payments
Why Paypal May Do to Payments What Apple Did to the Mobile Ecosystem The 4th quarter of 2009 is definitely starting to feel like the dawn of a new...
March 05, 2010
5 Burning Questions for a Platform Evangelist: IP Commerce’s Tyler...
IP Commerce‘s Platform Evangelist, Tyler Hannan, answers five burning questions on cloud computing and its impact on the payments industry. Hannan is an experienced technologist with a passion for human...
March 05, 2010
The Invisible Engines that Drive Innovation and Transform Industries
The use of software platforms to drive innovation and transform industries has exploded since the 2006 publication of my book Invisible Engines with MIT Professor and former Sloan School Dean...
March 05, 2010
What’s in the Cloud for Payments?
When we speak of “payments in the cloud” we are using the term in a broader sense than it is usually used in the information technology world. Cloud computing simply...
March 04, 2010
ReliaCard Visa Debit Card
The U.S. Bank ReliaCard® Visa® was recently honored as the “Best Government-Funded Program” at the 2010 Paybefore Awards. The Paybefore Awards recognize the best products and programs in the prepaid...
March 02, 2010
5 Burning Questions: ViVOtech’s Mohammad Khan
In this exclusive NEXTcast interview, ViVOtech’s President and Founder, Mohammad Khan answers five burning questions on “what’s next” with mobile payments. ViVOtech, a leading end-to-end enabler of next generation mobile...
March 01, 2010
Conduct-Specific Tests? How the FTC Can Reframe the Section 5...
Amanda Reeves, Feb 28, 2010 Over the last few years, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has awakened Section 5’s “unfair methods of competition” prong from its slumber and ignited a...
February 26, 2010
Distra Enables Payments Convergence with Universal Switch
Distra, a software provider at the heart of payments transformation, launched the Distra Universal Switch. The new offering marks the availability of real-time convergence and consolidation of payment types for...
February 25, 2010
Prepaid Cards: A Tool for Getting by or Getting Ahead?
Prepaid cards are useful for customers’ day-to-day money management needs, but are the cards helping them achieve larger financial goals? Meet Virginia, Ariel and Leo (the names used in...